Flammable Liquid Safety

This lesson covers how to correctly apply hazard recognition principles and safety practices when using flammable liquids in the workplace.

Course Overview

This lesson covers how to correctly apply hazard recognition principles and safety practices when using flammable liquids in the workplace.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should have a better understanding of:

  • Defining and describing the characteristics of flammable liquids
  • Recognizing hazards inherent with work involving flammable liquids
  • Identifying the safety requirements for the use of flammable liquids on the job
  • Describing what to do if you experience health effects from exposure to, or accidents involving, flammable liquids
  • Recognizing the storage requirements for flammable liquids at a work facility

Course Topics

  • What are flammable liquids?
  • How Flammable liquids are contained
  • Hazard Identification
  • Exposure Hazards and Health Effects
  • Reducing and Monitoring Exposure
  • Responding to Exposure
  • Safe handling and Storage
  • Mitigating Accidents
  • Working Safely with Flammable Liquids